TRACEY YOUNG
Reform
Summary
Dedicated police officer with expertise in conflict de-escalation and emergency response. Proven ability to maintain safety standards and build relationships within the community.
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Police Officer
City of Northport Police Department
Northport, AL
12.2024 - 03.2026
- Patrolled assigned areas to ensure public safety and deter criminal activity.
- Conducted traffic stops and issued citations for violations, promoting road safety compliance.
- Responded to emergency calls, providing immediate assistance and assessing situations effectively.
- Completed detailed reports on incidents, ensuring accurate documentation for investigations.
Truck Driver Laborer
City of Northport Public Works
Northport, AL
08.2021 - 12.2024
- Operated heavy-duty trucks to transport garbage and trash efficiently throughout city during normal route schedules.
- Ensured compliance with safety regulations and protocols during transportation of garbage and trash.
- Conducted routine vehicle inspections, performing maintenance checks to ensure operational readiness.
- Collaborated with team members to optimize pickup schedules and improve workflow efficiency.
- Assisted in loading and unloading garbage and trash, maintaining organization and cleanliness in work areas.
- Kept vehicles clean inside out, presenting a professional image to customers at all times.
- Reduced fuel consumption with efficient driving techniques and proper vehicle maintenance.
- Assisted in training new truck driver laborers with the company, sharing practical knowledge and best practices.
- Moved levers or controls to operate knuckle boom truck , lifting trash and debris with boom to transport and load discarded items.
Firefighter
City of Northport Fire Department
Northport, AL
03.2006 - 08.2021
- Responded to emergency calls, providing life-saving assistance and support during critical incidents.
- Operated fire suppression equipment, ensuring effective response to various fire scenarios.
- Conducted regular training drills to enhance team readiness and improve operational efficiency.
- Inspected fire equipment and apparatus for functionality, maintaining safety standards and compliance.
- Performed life-saving procedures during medical emergencies, administering CPR and first aid as needed.
- Responded to emergency medical calls to perform lifesaving procedures and other emergency medical services.
- Collaborated with fellow firefighters to execute efficient firefighting strategies, mitigating property damage and loss of life.
- Operated fire hoses, hydrants and extinguishers to eliminate fire and prevent from spreading.
- Demonstrated strong leadership skills while serving as a mentor to new firefighters, fostering a culture of teamwork and professionalism within the department.
- Maintained optimal readiness for emergency situations by regularly participating in drills and training exercises.
- Utilized technical expertise in operating specialized firefighting equipment such as aerial ladders, hydraulic extrication tools, and thermal imaging cameras.
- Initiated first aid measures to alleviate further injury and prepared victims for transport to medical facilities.
- Implemented fitness program for fire station, boosting physical readiness and team morale.
- Engaged in continuous professional development through advanced firefighting and rescue training courses.
- Coordinated with local schools to conduct fire drills, ensuring students and staff were prepared for real-life emergencies.
Housekeeper
DCH Regional Medical Center
Tuscaloosa, AL
02.2006 - 06.2010
- Ensured cleanliness and sanitation of patient rooms and common areas to promote a safe environment.
- Implemented effective waste disposal procedures in compliance with health regulations.
- Trained new staff on cleaning protocols and safety standards to maintain operational efficiency.
- Managed supply inventory, ensuring availability of cleaning materials and equipment for daily operations.
- Disinfected and mopped bathrooms to keep facilities sanitary and clean.
- Cleaned and stocked guest rooms by replacing used towels and linens vacuuming floors, making beds, and restocking bathroom items.
- Collaborated with other housekeeping staff to complete tasks efficiently and effectively.
- Vacuumed rugs and carpeted areas in offices, lobbies, and corridors.
- Maintained a spotless environment for guests through diligent daily housekeeping tasks.
- Used chemicals by following safety protocols and procedures to avoid burns and injuries.
- Maintained clean and comfortable environments in commercial buildings by vacuuming, cleaning windows, and dusting.
- Hand-dusted and wiped down office furniture, fixtures, and window sills to keep areas clean and comfortable.
- Upheld high standards of sanitation in common areas, contributing to an inviting atmosphere for guests.
- Disposed of trash and recyclables each day to avoid waste buildup.
- Maximized efficiency of housekeeping operations through effective communication with team members and supervisors.
- Enhanced guest satisfaction by ensuring thorough cleaning and timely room turnovers.
- Slid beds, sofas, and other furniture aside to wipe down baseboards and remove dust and dirt from hard-to-reach areas.
- Dusted picture frames and wall hangings with cloth.
- Adhered to professional house cleaning checklist.
- Verified cleanliness and organization of storage areas and carts.
- Changed bed linens and collected soiled linens for cleaning.
- Restocked towels and amenities in bathrooms, and other locations throughout the hospital.
Education
High School Diploma -
R.C Hatch High School
Uniontown, AL05-1993
Skills
- Report writing
- Integrity and honesty
- Conflict de-escalation
- Relationship building and management
- Patience and empathy
Certification
- Certified Police Officer, - 2024 to present
- Licensed Class B CDL Driver - 1998- present
- Certified Firefighter , Northport Firedepartment - 2006-2021
Timeline
Police Officer
City of Northport Police Department
12.2024 - 03.2026
Truck Driver Laborer
City of Northport Public Works
08.2021 - 12.2024
Firefighter
City of Northport Fire Department
03.2006 - 08.2021
Housekeeper
DCH Regional Medical Center
02.2006 - 06.2010
High School Diploma -
R.C Hatch High School